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- Chittoor district police have launched a special drive against overloaded vehicles transporting schoolchildren.
- Superintendent of Police Tushar Dudi said student safety cannot be compromised, and special inspections will be carried out across the district to ensure compliance with road safety and transport rules.
- Traffic police, led by Circle-Inspector Nitya Babu, are monitoring private autos and vans carrying students and have counselled drivers found violating passenger limits.
- The SP warned that overloading is a serious violation of the Motor Vehicles Act and that fines, cases and other penal measures will be initiated against habitual offenders, while urging parents and the public to stay vigilant and report unsafe practices.
What to watch next
- Whether the inspections lead to fines or cases against repeat offenders
- Any further action against autos or vans found overloading students
- Whether parents and the public report overloading instances to the police
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